South Dakota Education Access
EIN 263941129
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2018
(8 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2018
$6.2M
80 grants · $2.1M avg/year
based on 3 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$50K
typical mid grants · $9K–$84K
grant size
87%
deep partner · 26/30 multi-year
repeat
$42.7M
Assets (2018)
30
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(888) 502-5902
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $1.9M | $44.0M | $2.9M | 27 |
| 2017 | $2.2M | $47.7M | $3.2M | 28 |
| 2018 | $2.0M | $42.7M | $5.2M | 25 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 80 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$9K
Median
$50K
Average
$77K
75th Pctl
$84K
Maximum
$387K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
2.5% of US grants
· Rank #4 of 5 states
$349K across
2 grants
1 of 254 counties
Top 1 counties
- 1 Fort Bend
Officers & Directors
PC
Paula Carlson
3+ yrs
President
Leadership
CW
Cindi Walsh
3+ yrs
Chair Person
Leadership
KF
Kristen Fauth
3+ yrs
Vice Chair
Leadership
KM
Kae McNeil
3+ yrs
Sec & Treasurer
Leadership
KK
Kyle Kary
Director
CW
Clark Wold
3+ yrs
Director
PM
Patti Mesmer
3+ yrs
Director
SW
Stephanie Weideman
Director
JF
Joell Fischbach
Director
CW
Cindi Walsh
3+ yrs
Chair Person
Leadership
PC
Paula Carlson
3+ yrs
President/Ceo
Leadership
KF
Kristen Fauth
3+ yrs
Vice Chair
Leadership
KM
Kae McNeil
3+ yrs
Sec & Treasurer
Leadership
PM
Patti Mesmer
3+ yrs
Director
MD
Mike Duch
2 yrs
Director
CW
Clark Wold
3+ yrs
Director
CJ
Chris Jung
2 yrs
Director
PC
Paula Carlson
3+ yrs
President/Ceo
Leadership
CW
Cindi Walsh
3+ yrs
Chair Person
Leadership
KF
Kristen Fauth
3+ yrs
Vice Chair
Leadership
KM
Kae McNeil
3+ yrs
Sec & Treasurer
Leadership
CJ
Chris Jung
2 yrs
Director
CW
Clark Wold
3+ yrs
Director
PM
Patti Mesmer
3+ yrs
Director
MD
Mike Duch
2 yrs
Director
Grants Awarded (80 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Dakota State University | Brookings, SD | $386,800 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2018 |
| South Dakota State University | Brookings, SD | $384,900 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2017 |
| South Dakota State University | Brookings, SD | $365,200 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2016 |
| University of Southdakota | Vermillion, SD | $321,500 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2018 |
| University of Southdakota | Vermillion, SD | $317,700 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2017 |
| University of Southdakota | Vermillion, SD | $298,400 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2016 |
| Great Lakes Higher Ed | Madison, WI | $225,000 | GRANT FOR COLLEGE ADVISING | 2016 |
| South Dakota Community Foundation | Pierre, SD | $200,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2017 |
| Mapping Your Future | Suger Land, TX | $178,541 | COLLEGE ADVISING | 2017 |
| Mapping Your Future | Suger Land, TX | $170,666 | COLLEGE ADVISING | 2018 |
| Black Hills State University | Spearfish, SD | $141,300 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2017 |
| Black Hills State University | Spearfish, SD | $140,800 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2018 |
| Black Hills State University | Spearfish, SD | $136,500 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2016 |
| National American University | Rapid City, SD | $123,400 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2016 |
| National American University | Rapid City, SD | $119,500 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2017 |
| National American University | Rapid City, SD | $110,100 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2018 |
| Northern State University | Aberdeen, SD | $107,773 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2018 |
| Southeast Technical Institute | Sioux Falls, SD | $103,200 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2017 |
| Southeast Technical Institute | Sioux Falls, SD | $99,400 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2016 |
| Southeast Technical Institute | Sioux Falls, SD | $99,300 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2018 |
| South Dakota School of Mines and | Rapid City, SD | $78,900 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2018 |
| Northern State University | Aberdeen, SD | $75,800 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2017 |
| South Dakota School of Mines and | Rapid City, SD | $75,100 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2017 |
| Northern State University | Aberdeen, SD | $72,200 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2016 |
| Dakota State University | Madison, SD | $72,100 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2018 |